Get Involved

Be Part of a Student’s Story.

There are many ways to help students across Greater Central Texas succeed. Whether you give, volunteer, advocate, organize a drive, or connect us with community resources, your support helps Communities In Schools surround students with a community of support.

Being Present Matters

However You Choose to Help, It Matters.

Your support helps connect students with caring adults, basic-needs resources, individualized support, and opportunities that help remove barriers to success in school and in life.

Our Mission

Surrounding Students With Support

Helping students overcome barriers and stay on the path to success.

Make a Difference

Choose How You Want to Help

Every person, business, organization, and community partner has something valuable to contribute.

Give

Invest in Students

Make a tax-deductible gift to Communities In Schools of Greater Central Texas. Financial contributions help us provide resources, services, and individualized support to students and families across the communities we serve.

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Volunteer

Give Your Time & Talents

Volunteer your time, skills, knowledge, or professional expertise. From special projects and events to community support, volunteers help strengthen the network surrounding our students.

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Organize

Host a Student Needs Drive

Bring your school, workplace, organization, faith community, neighborhood, or group together to collect items students need throughout the year.

Start a Drive
Advocate

Raise Your Voice for Students

Help others understand the barriers students face and the importance of investing in resources and support systems that help young people stay in school, graduate, and prepare for their futures.

Connect With CIS
Your Support in Action

Your Support Helps Remove Barriers.

Every contribution helps Communities In Schools connect students with caring adults, community resources, basic-needs assistance, and individualized support so they can focus on learning, stay engaged in school, and work toward a successful future.

Ways to Give

Support That Fits You

There is more than one way to invest in our mission. Choose the option that best fits how you, your family, business, or organization would like to help.

Individual Giving

Make a personal tax-deductible contribution to help support CIS programs and student services.

Corporate & Business Support

Partner with CIS through financial support, sponsorships, workplace giving, or employee engagement.

In-Kind Donations

Donate new supplies, clothing, hygiene items, incentives, event materials, or other needed resources.

Honor & Memorial Gifts

Make a meaningful gift in honor or memory of someone while helping students across Greater Central Texas.

Community Partnerships

Work alongside CIS to connect students and families with services, resources, opportunities, and support.

Fundraising & Campaigns

Create a fundraiser, campaign, challenge, or community effort that benefits CIS students and programs.

Collect for a Cause

Host a Drive

Student needs change throughout the school year. Drives are an easy way for businesses, groups, organizations, and community members to make a direct impact.

Drive Ideas

School Supplies Shoes & Socks Winter Coats Hygiene Products Backpacks Student Incentives Campus-Specific Needs
Ready to Make a Difference?

Being Present Matters.

However you choose to help, you are strengthening the community of support surrounding students across Greater Central Texas. Together, we can help students stay in school and achieve in life.